U.K. authorities seize 5 tons of cocaine worth over $500 million from banana, red wine shipments

Border agents in the United Kingdom have seized about five tons of cocaine at a single port in just under a month, the country’s Home Office said on social media.  The drugs are estimated to be worth over £400 million, or about $538 million, the agency said.  The drugs were seized at London Gateway, a … Read more

Oil shipments disrupted in the Persian Gulf after Iran strikes

Oil shipments disrupted in the Persian Gulf after Iran strikes – CBS News Watch CBS News Iran is attempting to shut down the global flow of oil with its threats to close the Strait of Hormuz, which is the only waterway connecting the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly … Read more